All about Felsite and Gossan Properties
Know all about Felsite and Gossan properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Felsite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Gossan belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Felsite is Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous whereas that of Gossan is Rough, Sandy. Felsite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Gossan appears Dull and Banded. The luster of Felsite is vitreous while that of Gossan is metallic. Felsite is available in black, blue, brown, green, orange, red, tan, yellow colors whereas Gossan is available in brown, brown- black, gold, green, rust colors. The commercial uses of Felsite are mirror, jewelry and that of Gossan are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, gemstone.